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  • I looked at the plans for the new city proposed by Silicon Valley elites. They're really terrible.

    I looked at the plans for the new city proposed by Silicon Valley elites. They're really terrible.

    30/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    What California Forever says it wants to build says a lot about how rich people think cities work — what cities are. They're mostly wrong.California Forever Make no little plans," goes an often-quot… [+15407 chars]

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  • As Ukraine and Russia burn through artillery shells, the US Army is looking for new highly precise rounds to fire from its extra-long-range cannons

    As Ukraine and Russia burn through artillery shells, the US Army is looking for new highly precise rounds to fire from its extra-long-range cannons

    30/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    A Copperhead laser-guided anti-tank 155 mm round striking in a test in February 1984.US Army <ul> <li>Artillery has been one of the most heavily used weapons by both Russia and Ukraine.</li> <li>The… [+5635 chars]

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  • Galaxy S23 FE gets shown off in leaked promo videos

    Galaxy S23 FE gets shown off in leaked promo videos

    30/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    <ul><li>A couple of leaked Galaxy S23 FE promo videos show off the device's cameras and display "for binge-watchers."</li><li>The videos give us a decent look at the device's bezels, which appear thi… [+2544 chars]

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  • These flying origami-inspired robots change shape in mid-air

    These flying origami-inspired robots change shape in mid-air

    30/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    Scientists at the University of Washington have developed flying robots that change shape in mid-air, all without batteries, as originally published in the research journal Science Robotics. These … [+2271 chars]

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  • OpenAI's GPTBot and other AI web crawlers are being blocked by even more companies now

    OpenAI's GPTBot and other AI web crawlers are being blocked by even more companies now

    29/Sep/2023 12:30 12

    Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO, and an illustration of GPT-4.JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images; Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images <ul><li>Hundreds of major companies and websites are now blocking … [+10085 chars]

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  • Japanese scientists race to create human eggs and sperm in the lab

    Japanese scientists race to create human eggs and sperm in the lab

    29/Sep/2023 12:30 12

    Katsuhiko Hayashi, a developmental geneticist at Osaka University, is working on ways to make what he calls "artificial" eggs and sperm from any cell in the human body. Kosuke Okahara/Kosuke Okahara… [+9749 chars]

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  • Climate change is pushing an Indigenous community in Panama off their island home

    Climate change is pushing an Indigenous community in Panama off their island home

    29/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    An aerial view of Carti Sugtupu in Panama.Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images <ul> <li>The Guna people living on an island in Panama called Carti Sugtupu will soon relocate to the mainland.</li> <li>Rising… [+8493 chars]

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  • Nothing's the Matter With Antimatter, New Experiment Confirms

    Nothing's the Matter With Antimatter, New Experiment Confirms

    29/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    Antimatter just lost a little more pizazz. Physicists know that for every fundamental particle in nature there is an antiparticle -- an evil twin of identical mass but endowed with equal and opposite… [+1473 chars]

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  • NASA's Cloud Observing Satellite Bids Farewell After 17 Years

    NASA's Cloud Observing Satellite Bids Farewell After 17 Years

    29/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    After blasting beams of energy through the clouds for the past 17 years, NASAs lidar satellite mission came to an end this past August, the agency has revealed. CALIPSO, a joint mission by NASA and… [+2553 chars]

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  • Young people are suing Europe’s governments over climate change

    Young people are suing Europe’s governments over climate change

    29/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    Young people are suing Europes governments over climate change Young people are suing Europes governments over climate change / The European Court of Human Rights considered their case in a ground… [+3906 chars]

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  • Kevin McCarthy's House is the least productive in modern history — and it's not just because of divided government

    Kevin McCarthy's House is the least productive in modern history — and it's not just because of divided government

    28/Sep/2023 17:30 12

    Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the House chamber on July 19, 2023.Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images <ul> <li>The current GOP-run House is the least productive in modern history, accordi… [+3377 chars]

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  • In a Landmark Case, 6 Young Climate Activists Take on 32 European Countries

    In a Landmark Case, 6 Young Climate Activists Take on 32 European Countries

    28/Sep/2023 14:30 12

    (STRASBOURG, France) Six young people argued that governments across Europe arent doing enough to protect people from climate change at the European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday in the latest a… [+5673 chars]

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  • Solutions at the Eleventh Forbes Philanthropy Summit

    Solutions at the Eleventh Forbes Philanthropy Summit

    28/Sep/2023 03:30 12

    The 11th Forbes 400 Summit on Philanthropy was held in New York City on September 22, 2023, gathering over 100 global philanthropists, social entrepreneurs, and business leaders. The theme for this y… [+6838 chars]

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  • Scientists just opened the lid to NASA’s asteroid sample canister

    Scientists just opened the lid to NASA’s asteroid sample canister

    28/Sep/2023 03:30 12

    Enlarge/ The lid is open on the OSIRIS-REx sample return canister, revealing a tantalizing ring of dust outside the main sample collection chamber. 20 with Dante Lauretta has waited nearly 20 year… [+5291 chars]

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  • Amazon stock falls as the US government sues the online retail giant in a landmark monopoly case

    Amazon stock falls as the US government sues the online retail giant in a landmark monopoly case

    27/Sep/2023 21:30 12

    FTC Commissioner nominee Lina M. Khan testifies during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, April 21, 2021.GRAEME JENNIN… [+2578 chars]

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  • 3 small-business owners share the unconventional ways they funded their companies, from credit cards to tax credits

    3 small-business owners share the unconventional ways they funded their companies, from credit cards to tax credits

    27/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    Elizabeth Gore, president and cofounder of Hello Alice.Cayce Clifford <ul> <li>Traditional forms of funding, such as venture capital, can be hard to access. </li> <li>Insider spoke with small-busine… [+6174 chars]

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  • Hay grietas gigantes apareciendo en el suroeste de EEUU. Es un fenómeno que también está afectando a España

    Hay grietas gigantes apareciendo en el suroeste de EEUU. Es un fenómeno que también está afectando a España

    27/Sep/2023 18:30 12

    En los últimos años y cada vez más menudo, el suelo del suroeste de Estados Unidos sencillamente hace crack y, sin previo aviso, se hunde rápidamente formando enormes grietas, dañando todo lo que se … [+3399 chars]

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  • El CERN acaba de batir un récord: ha logrado medir la fuerza fuerte con más precisión que nunca

    El CERN acaba de batir un récord: ha logrado medir la fuerza fuerte con más precisión que nunca

    27/Sep/2023 17:30 12

    Uno de los propósitos de los laboratorios que se dedican a la física de partículas es medir con la máxima precisión posible las interacciones fundamentales que rigen el comportamiento de la naturalez… [+4085 chars]

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  • The marriage of sports and technology can help narrow the gender gap

    The marriage of sports and technology can help narrow the gender gap

    27/Sep/2023 17:30 12

    STEM students with Rosanna Tennant, broadcast journalist and presenter on F1TV, and Ruth Buscombe of the Alfa Romeo F1 teamTata Communications <ul> <li>Initiatives to boost access for girls and wome… [+7153 chars]

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  • Planification écologique : Emmanuel Macron endosse les habits d’un « Pompidou vert »

    Planification écologique : Emmanuel Macron endosse les habits d’un « Pompidou vert »

    27/Sep/2023 15:30 12

    Mettre en avant les opportunités, plutôt que les sacrifices. Emmanuel Macron a dessiné un avenir radieux pour le pays, source demplois, dindustries vertes et de paysages fleuris, lors de son discours… [+2728 chars]

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  • Hemos encontrado un nuevo mineral aún más duro que el diamante (y resulta que viene del espacio)

    Hemos encontrado un nuevo mineral aún más duro que el diamante (y resulta que viene del espacio)

    27/Sep/2023 15:30 12

    Durante décadas, la lonsdaleíta ha sido una suerte de piedra filosofal para los geólogos. Dura como un diamante (si no más), la misma existencia de este "supercristal" había sido puesta en duda. Hast… [+4782 chars]

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  • EEUU va a llevar la guerra tecnológica con China a otro escenario: el de los ordenadores cuánticos

    EEUU va a llevar la guerra tecnológica con China a otro escenario: el de los ordenadores cuánticos

    27/Sep/2023 15:30 12

    Tenía que suceder más pronto que tarde. Las sanciones desplegadas por EEUU durante los últimos cinco años con el propósito de frenar el desarrollo tecnológico de China se intensificaron el 7 de octub… [+3668 chars]

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  • The Strategic Benefits of Randomized Decision-Making

    The Strategic Benefits of Randomized Decision-Making

    27/Sep/2023 15:30 12

    In a volatile environment, searching for the single best course of action stalls progress. "&gt; The Naskapi, a nomadic people indigenous to Quebec and Labrador, hunted most of their food. You migh… [+17496 chars]

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  • The US is planning its first fusion plant, and it could generate pollution-free power by 2035

    The US is planning its first fusion plant, and it could generate pollution-free power by 2035

    27/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    A type of fusion test reactor for scientific research at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory <ul> <li>Nuclear fusion is a breakthrough technology that could help … [+5932 chars]

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  • Starfield: Explore And Survey Planets Like A Pro

    Starfield: Explore And Survey Planets Like A Pro

    26/Sep/2023 22:30 12

    Starfield offers a plethora of planets and moons to discover. But what do you do when youre actually wandering around down there on some rando planet in a distant star system? Outside of questing, St… [+8191 chars]

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  • As the climate crisis makes life more expensive, a financial planner says there are good options to save money

    As the climate crisis makes life more expensive, a financial planner says there are good options to save money

    26/Sep/2023 22:30 12

    Our experts answer readers' insurance questions and write unbiased product reviews (here's how we assess insurance products). In some cases, we receive a commission from our partners; however, our op… [+5489 chars]

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  • Artivist: Fostering Artistic Evolution and Exploration in Seoul with Dustin Yellin

    Artivist: Fostering Artistic Evolution and Exploration in Seoul with Dustin Yellin

    26/Sep/2023 21:30 12

    A new artist residency and incubator on a mission to be a melting pot for art, culture and innovation Read Culture Artivist: Fostering Artistic Evolution and Exploration in Seoul with Dustin … [+4945 chars]

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  • Bill would criminalize 'extremely harmful' online 'deepfakes’

    Bill would criminalize 'extremely harmful' online 'deepfakes’

    26/Sep/2023 21:30 12

    Newly introduced legislation seeks to protect individuals nationwide from being misrepresented by certain kinds of digital content known as "deepfakes," a category that includes deceptive political m… [+6643 chars]

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  • Rare Hitler Beetle is being driven to extinction by neo-Nazi collectors

    Rare Hitler Beetle is being driven to extinction by neo-Nazi collectors

    26/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    The Hitler Beetle, scientifically known as Anophthalmus hitleri, is a rare, blind cave beetle that was discovered by amateur entomologist Oskar Scheibel in 1933. The name of the beetle comes from the… [+1924 chars]

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  • I Tried Turning Thirty So You Don’t Have to (Honest Review)

    I Tried Turning Thirty So You Don’t Have to (Honest Review)

    26/Sep/2023 18:30 12

    I was curious to try turning thirty after hearing self-help gurus swear that its the secret to finally accepting yourself and being happy. Though they also said that about ayahuasca and moving to New… [+3821 chars]

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  • Podcast #929: Can You Trust Happiness Studies?

    Podcast #929: Can You Trust Happiness Studies?

    26/Sep/2023 18:30 12

    How to be happier is a topic covered in countless books, blogs, and podcasts. Consume enough of this content and you repeatedly come across the same recommendations that have purportedly been proven … [+1065 chars]

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  • Can We Fix Carbon Offsets?

    Can We Fix Carbon Offsets?

    26/Sep/2023 16:30 12

    Corporations, startups, and nonprofits invested in the idea of offsetting emissions by preserving natural landscapes and planting trees have a problem. In recent months, media reports from outlets li… [+5011 chars]

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  • The Emotionally Haunted Electronic Music of Oneohtrix Point Never

    The Emotionally Haunted Electronic Music of Oneohtrix Point Never

    26/Sep/2023 13:30 12

    The video for A Barely Lit Path, the first single from Again, Daniel Lopatins tenth album as Oneohtrix Point Never, takes place on a dark road in a shadowy forest. Two CPR dummies wearing turquoise j… [+17830 chars]

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  • Veteran Air Force pilot seeking to oust vulnerable Dem senator says nation must abandon 'wrong leaders'

    Veteran Air Force pilot seeking to oust vulnerable Dem senator says nation must abandon 'wrong leaders'

    26/Sep/2023 10:30 12

    EXCLUSIVE: A former Air Force pilot and business leader seeking to oust one of the country's most vulnerable Democratic U.S. senators says the nation "can do better" with new leadership and get the U… [+6227 chars]

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  • Hackaday Links: September 24, 2023

    Hackaday Links: September 24, 2023

    26/Sep/2023 10:30 12

    Modern video games are almost always written on the backs of a game engine platform, and the two most popular are definitely Unreal Engine and Unity. Some bean counter at Unity decided they essential… [+3029 chars]

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  • Everything you need to know about the government’s efforts to regulate AI

    Everything you need to know about the government’s efforts to regulate AI

    26/Sep/2023 10:30 12

    The public launch of ChatGPT nearly a year ago sent political leaders around the world scrambling to spur generative AI development within their own countries—and to create guardrails to ensure the t… [+9668 chars]

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  • Fossil fuels are everywhere. How quickly could we actually phase them out?

    Fossil fuels are everywhere. How quickly could we actually phase them out?

    26/Sep/2023 10:30 12

    The world just lived through the hottest summer on record. Off the coast of Florida, the ocean temperature hit triple digits, killing coral reefs. Greece battled record wildfires. The extreme rain in… [+8137 chars]

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  • After Six Years, Sample Collected From Asteroid Finally Returns to Earth

    After Six Years, Sample Collected From Asteroid Finally Returns to Earth

    25/Sep/2023 20:30 12

    OSIRIS-REx weighs 4,650 pounds (or 2,110 kg). On September 8th of 2016, NASA first launched the spacecraft on its 3.8-billion mile mission to land on an asteroid and retrieve a sample.That sample has… [+2385 chars]

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  • I dropped out of my computer science course to focus on my AI startup. Even my dad agreed.

    I dropped out of my computer science course to focus on my AI startup. Even my dad agreed.

    25/Sep/2023 18:30 12

    Automorphic's co-founders Maaher Gandhi, Govind Gnanakumar, and Mahesh Natamai.Govind Gnanakumar <ul> <li>Govind Gnanakumar enrolled at Georgia Tech in 2022 as a freshman majoring in computer scienc… [+4038 chars]

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  • Cory Doctorow: Apple Sabotages Right-to-Repair Using 'Parts-Pairing' and the DMCA

    Cory Doctorow: Apple Sabotages Right-to-Repair Using 'Parts-Pairing' and the DMCA

    25/Sep/2023 06:30 12

    For Apple, the true anti-repair innovation comes from the most pernicious US tech law: Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). DMCA 1201 is an "anti-circumvention" law. It bans t… [+1906 chars]

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  • Lachlan Murdoch backs Fox board role for former Australian PM who called climate change science 'absolute crap'

    Lachlan Murdoch backs Fox board role for former Australian PM who called climate change science 'absolute crap'

    25/Sep/2023 05:30 12

    Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has been nominated to the Fox board.Rick Rycroft/AP <ul> <li>Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has been nominated to Fox Corp's board of direc… [+2454 chars]

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  • India's Moon Lander Has Not Replied to Its First Wake-Up Call

    India's Moon Lander Has Not Replied to Its First Wake-Up Call

    25/Sep/2023 05:30 12

    The Indian Space Research Organization, India's equivalent of NASA, said on Friday that mission controllers on the ground had sent a wake-up message to Vikram. The lander, as expected, did not reply.… [+1858 chars]

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  • One rural Alabama school district figured out how to improve students' math scores: longer classes, group learning, and data diving

    One rural Alabama school district figured out how to improve students' math scores: longer classes, group learning, and data diving

    24/Sep/2023 17:30 12

    Piedmont Elementary School math teacher Cassie Holbrooks helps a small group of fourth-grade students with a three-digit subtraction problem in Piedmont, Alabama, on Aug. 31, 2023.Trisha Powell Crain… [+7024 chars]

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  • An amateur astronomer caught one of the brightest fireballs ever seen on Jupiter. Watch the rare video footage.

    An amateur astronomer caught one of the brightest fireballs ever seen on Jupiter. Watch the rare video footage.

    24/Sep/2023 13:30 12

    Jupiter recently welcomed a flashy guest from space.NASA, ESA, Amy Simon (NASA-GSFC), Michael H. Wong (UC Berkeley), Joseph DePasquale (STScI) <ul> <li>Video shows a giant flash of light on Jupiter,… [+3899 chars]

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  • NASA scientists plan to bake, slice, and fire lasers at the asteroid sample from OSIRIS-REx to understand the creation of our solar system

    NASA scientists plan to bake, slice, and fire lasers at the asteroid sample from OSIRIS-REx to understand the creation of our solar system

    24/Sep/2023 07:30 12

    An illustration of OSIRIS-REx in orbit around asteroid Bennu.NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Conceptual Image Lab <ul> <li>NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is scheduled to deliver a return capsule wi… [+3350 chars]

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  • Rupert Murdoch: How magnate transformed Australia’s media

    Rupert Murdoch: How magnate transformed Australia’s media

    24/Sep/2023 00:30 12

    When Rupert Murdoch started his career, he was young, hungry and desperate to claw back his family's stake in Australia's news business. Known as "the boy publisher" - the 22-year-old had inherited… [+5692 chars]

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  • NASA's OSIRIS-REx Is About to Bring Asteroid Pieces Back to Earth

    NASA's OSIRIS-REx Is About to Bring Asteroid Pieces Back to Earth

    24/Sep/2023 00:30 12

    Seven years after it left for the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, NASAs OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is returning with a celestial souvenir. On the morning of Sunday, September 24, as it passes by Earth the prob… [+3438 chars]

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  • South Korea visit to 'deepen and strengthen' relations: top Commerce official

    South Korea visit to 'deepen and strengthen' relations: top Commerce official

    23/Sep/2023 09:30 12

    A top Department of Commerce official's visit to South Korea is intended to "find ways to deepen and strengthen" the connection between the two countries, and to build off the President of South Kore… [+2801 chars]

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  • Osiris-Rex: Asteroid Bennu 'is a journey back to our origins'

    Osiris-Rex: Asteroid Bennu 'is a journey back to our origins'

    23/Sep/2023 05:30 12

    Nasa's Osiris-Rex capsule will come screaming into Earth's atmosphere on Sunday at more than 15 times the speed of a rifle bullet. It will make a fireball in the sky as it does so, but a heat shield… [+6224 chars]

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  • 7 best audiobooks you didn't know you needed

    7 best audiobooks you didn't know you needed

    22/Sep/2023 21:30 12

    Do you love reading yet struggle to find the time for it? Dont worry, you can still enjoy a good book without having to sit down and read. How? By listening to audiobooks.  Audiobooks are a convenie… [+6952 chars]

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  • Ron DeSantis tumbles to 5th place in latest New Hampshire poll

    Ron DeSantis tumbles to 5th place in latest New Hampshire poll

    22/Sep/2023 20:30 12

    The harder Ron DeSantis campaigns, the harder he tumbles. And now in New Hampshire, polling at a mere 10%, the Florida fascist has dropped to fifth place among Republican primary contenders, accordin… [+1887 chars]

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  • La relatividad general de Einstein está siendo desafiada: es nuestra mejor oportunidad para entender la energía oscura

    La relatividad general de Einstein está siendo desafiada: es nuestra mejor oportunidad para entender la energía oscura

    22/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    La estimación más precisa que han realizado los astrofísicos hasta ahora defiende que el universo está constituido en un 66,2% por energía oscura, en un 28,8% por materia oscura, y el 5% restante lo … [+4039 chars]

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  • Un tsunami arrasó Sevilla hace 1.800 años. La amenaza de maremotos en Andalucía sigue siendo tan real como entonces

    Un tsunami arrasó Sevilla hace 1.800 años. La amenaza de maremotos en Andalucía sigue siendo tan real como entonces

    22/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    En el siglo III, Hispalis, lo que ahora se conoce como Sevilla, poseía uno de los puertos más importantes de la península (Hispania) , controlado en ese periodo de la historia por el Imperio Romano.… [+4800 chars]

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  • Why Is The Female Reproductive System So Misogynist?

    Why Is The Female Reproductive System So Misogynist?

    22/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    On this weeks episode of The Waves, Host Kat Chow welcomes back author and science journalist Rachel E. Gross to talk about the misogynist origins of many names and diagnoses in the female reproducti… [+582 chars]

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  • Our Vocabulary Is Adapting to a Hotter Planet

    Our Vocabulary Is Adapting to a Hotter Planet

    22/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    There was no way of knowing on Aug. 8, 1975, just how many readers turned to the new paper in the journal Science by geochemist Wallace Broecker, of Columbia Universitys Lamont-Doherty Earth Observat… [+8507 chars]

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  • ¿Cuántas células tiene el cuerpo humano?

    ¿Cuántas células tiene el cuerpo humano?

    22/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    ¿Cuántas células tiene el cuerpo humano? Esta es una pregunta difícil de contestar. Podemos contar con exactitud el número de huesos (206 en un adulto), dientes (32) o cromosomas (46). También podemo… [+4263 chars]

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  • Behold, Our Galaxy Visualized in Gravitational Waves

    Behold, Our Galaxy Visualized in Gravitational Waves

    22/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    No space-based gravitational wave observatory existsyet. But that hasnt stopped a team of astronomers from demonstrating how the gravitational universe might look, using simulated data to create a sy… [+3327 chars]

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  • Creatio’s Quantum update lets enterprises deploy composable no-code apps

    Creatio’s Quantum update lets enterprises deploy composable no-code apps

    21/Sep/2023 21:30 12

    Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here Creatio, headquarted in Boston and founded in 2013, has carved out a niche among the competitive global ente… [+1313 chars]

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  • De-dollarization would require governments to sever political and economic ties with US

    De-dollarization would require governments to sever political and economic ties with US

    21/Sep/2023 21:30 12

    C.J. Burton/Getty Images <ul> <li>The dollar's dominance is sticky, political scientist Carla Norrlöf wrote in Project Syndicate.</li> <li>To de-dollarize, enough economies would have to coordinate … [+3078 chars]

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  • Novo Nordisk aterriza en España. Es un síntoma de algo más: el país se está convirtiendo en un hub tecnológico

    Novo Nordisk aterriza en España. Es un síntoma de algo más: el país se está convirtiendo en un hub tecnológico

    21/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    La farmacéutica Novo Nordisk, fabricante de uno de los fármacos adelgazantes más populares, acaba de anunciar sus planes para crear un centro tecnológico y digital en España. El anuncio de la multina… [+3604 chars]

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  • Even OpenAI’s Ilya Sutskever calls deep learning ‘alchemy’

    Even OpenAI’s Ilya Sutskever calls deep learning ‘alchemy’

    21/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    A VentureBeat conversation with machine ethicist Thomas Krendl Gilbert, in which he called todays AI a form of alchemy, not science, raised many eyebrows in this weeks AI Beat.  The people building … [+6192 chars]

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  • The Echo Hub is Amazon’s first true smart home controller

    The Echo Hub is Amazon’s first true smart home controller

    21/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    The Echo Hub is Amazons first true smart home controller The Echo Hub is Amazons first true smart home controller / Amazons new $180 eight-inch touchscreen tablet is a hub that can both connect an… [+6366 chars]

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  • Echo smart speakers can soon control your smart lights automatically

    Echo smart speakers can soon control your smart lights automatically

    21/Sep/2023 19:30 12

    Echo smart speakers can soon control your smart lights automatically Echo smart speakers can soon control your smart lights automatically / A new automatic lighting feature leverages the ultrasoun… [+3847 chars]

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  • This Task Chair Was Developed With Input By Wheelchair Users

    This Task Chair Was Developed With Input By Wheelchair Users

    21/Sep/2023 18:30 12

    Whether youre spending hours in your seat working hard at the office or leisurely gaming at home, you know the importance of finding the best, most ergonomic task chair to help support your activitie… [+1650 chars]

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  • Can AI help solve the climate crisis? | Sims Witherspoon

    Can AI help solve the climate crisis? | Sims Witherspoon

    21/Sep/2023 18:30 12

    Read transcript "AI can be a transformational tool in our fight against climate change," says Sims Witherspoon, a leader at the AI research lab Google DeepMind. Using wind power as her case study, s… [+1882 chars]

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  • Netflix Onimusha Anime Just Got its First Trailer

    Netflix Onimusha Anime Just Got its First Trailer

    21/Sep/2023 17:30 12

    Netflix has released its first trailer for its animated adaptation of Capcoms Onimusha video game franchise, which is due to premiere on November 2 later this year. The action-packed three-minute tr… [+2053 chars]

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  • How about some 3D-printed vegan salmon?

    How about some 3D-printed vegan salmon?

    21/Sep/2023 16:30 12

    A 3D-printed vegan version of a salmon filet is now on the market in Austria. It's created by the food tech startup Revo Foods, which calls it THE FILET. An article on IFL Science (link here) states … [+1019 chars]

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  • Official Horizon Board Game To Explore Canon Events Leading up to Forbidden West

    Official Horizon Board Game To Explore Canon Events Leading up to Forbidden West

    21/Sep/2023 15:30 12

    Guerrilla has teamed up with Steamforged Games to create a new tabletop board game titled Horizon Forbidden West: Seeds of Rebellion, which will explore the never before-seen canon eventsleading up t… [+1878 chars]

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  • DeepMind’s new AI tool can predict genetic diseases

    DeepMind’s new AI tool can predict genetic diseases

    21/Sep/2023 15:30 12

    Google DeepMind has unveiled its novel AI tool that can predict whether DNA mutations are likely to cause genetic diseases. The ambition is that it will  facilitate faster diagnosis and development o… [+2103 chars]

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    14/Sep/2023 22:30 12

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    14/Sep/2023 22:30 12

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    14/Sep/2023 21:30 12

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    India's moon lander is the first to study the lunar south pole region up close. Here are 5 scientific discoveries it's already made.

    14/Sep/2023 21:30 12

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    14/Sep/2023 20:30 12

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    I moved to Seattle for a high-paying tech job. It turned out to be the loneliest time of my life.

    14/Sep/2023 12:30 12

    Alexander Nguyen (not pictured) moved to Seattle after he got a job offer from Amazon during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the $150,000 salary, he wishes he had stayed in New York.Arantza Pena Popo/… [+8149 chars]

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    14/Sep/2023 10:30 12

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    14/Sep/2023 08:30 12

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    14/Sep/2023 08:30 12

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  • Kamala Harris can't win: Franklin Foer's book brings more critiques that experts say aren't always fair

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    14/Sep/2023 08:30 12

    Exoplanet K2-18 b is not a planet astronomers would typically think to search for alien life.NASA, CSA, ESA, J. Olmsted (STScI) <ul> <li>NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered signs of a vast … [+7731 chars]

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    14/Sep/2023 08:30 12

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    14/Sep/2023 08:30 12

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  • Netflix's New UFO Series Aims to See if the Truth Is Out There

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    14/Sep/2023 08:30 12

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    13/Sep/2023 21:30 12

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    More companies commit to the White House AI safety accord

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    New Decadal Survey Spotlights Funding Gap in Promoting Human Life in Space

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    A new decadal survey from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine just dropped, and establishing a sustained human presence off-Earth is on the docket. But NASAs Division of Bio… [+4092 chars]

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    13/Sep/2023 17:30 12

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    This 1:24 scale miniature was used to film pivotal scenes from the first Star Wars film. It's now at the center of a auction of items collected over decades by Greg Jein, a master model-builder for f… [+4744 chars]

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    12/Sep/2023 16:30 12

    En los últimos años, el litio se ha convertido en un metal preciado para todos los países , dado el uso que se le da para la fabricación de baterías de coches eléctricos o móviles. Para satisfacer l… [+4335 chars]

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  • Space startup bags $50M to fight climate change with satellites

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    Space startup Open Cosmos will accelerate its mission to protect our planet after raising $50mn in a new funding round. The UK-based company uses satellites to tackle environmental issues. By tappin… [+3461 chars]

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  • Report finds Twitter throttles tweets linking to the New York Times

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    12/Sep/2023 16:30 12

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  • This Persona-Inspired Dating Sim's Ending Is Worth The Bumpy Ride

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    12/Sep/2023 07:30 12

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    Black holes can be hungry beasts, devouring anything that comes to close to them, including clouds of gas, rogue planets, and even stars. When stars get too close to a black hole, they can be pulled … [+2357 chars]

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    12/Sep/2023 04:30 12

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    12/Sep/2023 01:30 12

    President Joe Biden has denied that the US is attempting to stem China's international influence, after signing a new strategic partnership with Vietnam. More than 50 years since the last American … [+8126 chars]

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    12/Sep/2023 00:30 12

    Investigators examine a damaged skyscraper in Moscow's business district after a reported drone attack on July 30.AP Photo <ul> <li>Ukraine has stepped up its campaign of drone attacks on targets in… [+5582 chars]

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    11/Sep/2023 22:30 12

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    10/Sep/2023 17:30 12

    India's Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander on the moon.ISRO <ul> <li>India's moon lander detected an "event" on the lunar surface that could be evidence of a moonquake.</li> <li>The last time a moonquake w… [+1924 chars]

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    I'm a freshman at Harvard. From a Chinese lecture to a screening of 'Legally Blonde,' here's what my first day of classes was like.

    10/Sep/2023 17:30 12

    Ezekiel Wells <ul> <li>My first day of classes at Harvard started at 8:30 in the morning and ended at midnight.</li> <li>I had my first Chinese lecture, which was difficult, and then a seminar on so… [+6860 chars]

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    I was told I couldn't direct planes because I was a woman. I ended up a mission planner for the world's most powerful space telescope, the James Webb, instead.

    10/Sep/2023 17:30 12

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    10/Sep/2023 02:30 12

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    10/Sep/2023 00:30 12

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    Id heard great things about dine-in movie theaters, so I was thrilled when my friend booked us tickets to see Barbie at the local Alamo Drafthouse, a chain thats conquered the dinner-and-a-show marke… [+4950 chars]

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  • Forget 10,000 Steps. Here’s How Much Science Says You Actually Need to Walk

    Forget 10,000 Steps. Here’s How Much Science Says You Actually Need to Walk

    10/Aug/2023 07:30 12

    Walking just 4,000 steps per dayless than half of the 10,000 steps often recommended for maintaining an active lifestylemay be enough to help extend your life, according to a new research review publ… [+2902 chars]

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  • Here are the four stages of how conspiracy theories spread across social media

    Here are the four stages of how conspiracy theories spread across social media

    10/Aug/2023 07:30 12

    Remember when conspiracy theories were fun (and usually harmless) entertainment for those of us who appreciated kook culture and the fringes of thought and reason? Sadly, those days are over. Now, as… [+1785 chars]

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  • OpenAI just admitted it has a bot that crawls the web to collect AI training data. If you don't block GPTbot, that's self-sabotage.

    OpenAI just admitted it has a bot that crawls the web to collect AI training data. If you don't block GPTbot, that's self-sabotage.

    10/Aug/2023 07:30 12

    Huntsman spider.Amith Nag Photography/Getty Images <ul><li>Spiderbots have been crawling the web for years collecting data.</li><li>Some of these bots have been helpful because they send users to so… [+6853 chars]

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  • What does it take to get AI to work like a scientist?

    What does it take to get AI to work like a scientist?

    10/Aug/2023 07:30 12

    7 with As machine-learning algorithms grow more sophisticated, artificial intelligence seems poised to revolutionize the practice of science itself. In part, this will come from the software enabli… [+2892 chars]

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  • Why It’s So Hard to Forecast Wildfire Smoke

    Why It’s So Hard to Forecast Wildfire Smoke

    09/Aug/2023 20:30 12

    Picture the boreal forest, in northern Quebec, on the morning of June 1st. Bears, moose, and wolves roamed, circling its unusually dry lakes, bogs, rivers, and creeks. In the afternoon, after weeks o… [+14154 chars]

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  • Use a different address for your kid's school placement? In some states you've committed a crime

    Use a different address for your kid's school placement? In some states you've committed a crime

    09/Aug/2023 18:30 12

    Just over a decade ago, Kelley Williams-Bolar made a decision that dramatically changed her familys trajectory both in ways she hoped and in ways she never imagined.  The decision? Using her dads ho… [+7718 chars]

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  • Alaska’s glacier outburst and devastating floods deserve more media attention

    Alaska’s glacier outburst and devastating floods deserve more media attention

    09/Aug/2023 18:30 12

    Over the weekend, one of Alaska’s most famous glaciers melted enough to inundate the state’s capital, Juneau, with a record amount of floodwater, taking with it entire homes and forcing city official… [+5288 chars]

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  • The a cappella artist turning pop hits into science lessons

    The a cappella artist turning pop hits into science lessons

    09/Aug/2023 18:30 12

    For the past 10 years, Tim Blais has been producing a cappella parodies of hit songs, replacing the original lyrics with science-based ones. "The Science of Love" (a send-up of Queen's 1976 "Somebod… [+445 chars]

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  • Want to work in tech? Don't work in tech.

    Want to work in tech? Don't work in tech.

    09/Aug/2023 18:30 12

    Zuora cofounder and CEO Tien Tzuo.Zuora <ul><li> I advise young engineers today to work for Fortune 500 companies, not Big Tech.</li><li>Corporations are building real, cutting-edge, cool products, … [+7475 chars]

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  • Recovery of Great Barrier Reef stalls as scientists point to bleaching, disease and starfish attacks

    Recovery of Great Barrier Reef stalls as scientists point to bleaching, disease and starfish attacks

    09/Aug/2023 18:30 12

    A recovery in the number of corals growing on the Great Barrier Reef over recent years has paused, with government scientists blaming bleaching, disease and attacks by starfish. Results from the lat… [+3494 chars]

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  • Antarctica is Experiencing Extreme Climate Impacts, Say Scientists

    Antarctica is Experiencing Extreme Climate Impacts, Say Scientists

    09/Aug/2023 16:30 12

    Even in Antarcticaone of the most remote and desolate places on Earthscientists say they are finding shattered temperature records and an increase in the size and number of wacky weather events. The… [+4833 chars]

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  • Silicon Valley presented AI as a noble research tool. Now it's all about cold, hard cash.

    Silicon Valley presented AI as a noble research tool. Now it's all about cold, hard cash.

    09/Aug/2023 15:30 12

    Mark Zuckerberg is focusing more of Meta's efforts on commercializing AI.Charles Platiau/Reuters <ul> <li>Tech firms once had the luxury of pursuing expensive AI research. </li> <li>But the rise of … [+3377 chars]

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  • How Content Creators Are Tackling The New Instagram Threads

    How Content Creators Are Tackling The New Instagram Threads

    09/Aug/2023 14:30 12

    Instagrams off-shoot app, Threads, is Metas answer to Twitter (now rebranded to "X" by Elon Musk). Dubbed a "Twitter Killer," Threads amassed 100 million users in just five days. Among new Threads u… [+8578 chars]

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  • LK-99, el revolucionario superconductor viral que quizás no sea para tanto

    LK-99, el revolucionario superconductor viral que quizás no sea para tanto

    09/Aug/2023 13:30 12

    Últimamente se habla mucho en redes sociales sobre LK-99, el superconductor perfecto, que podría revolucionar la física de la energía tal y como la conocemos. Es más, según han declarado algunos de l… [+6181 chars]

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  • LK-99, el revolucionario superconductor viral que quizás no sea para tanto

    LK-99, el revolucionario superconductor viral que quizás no sea para tanto

    09/Aug/2023 13:30 12

    Últimamente se habla mucho en redes sociales sobre LK-99, el superconductor perfecto, que podría revolucionar la física de la energía tal y como la conocemos. Es más, según han declarado algunos de l… [+6181 chars]

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  • Menstrual discs may be better for heavy periods than pads or tampons – study

    Menstrual discs may be better for heavy periods than pads or tampons – study

    09/Aug/2023 10:30 12

    The first study to compare the absorbance of period products using human blood suggests diaphragm-shaped menstrual discs may be better than traditional pads or tampons for dealing with heavy monthly … [+3896 chars]

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  • ‘Virtually certain’ extreme Antarctic events will get worse without drastic action, scientists warn

    ‘Virtually certain’ extreme Antarctic events will get worse without drastic action, scientists warn

    09/Aug/2023 08:30 12

    It is virtually certain that future extreme events in Antarctica will be worse than the extraordinary changes already observed, according to a new scientific warning that stresses the case for immedi… [+8510 chars]

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  • Dungeons & Dragons puts the kibosh on AI art for its products

    Dungeons & Dragons puts the kibosh on AI art for its products

    09/Aug/2023 02:30 12

    So much of today's AI-generated artwork has a fantasy/science fiction vibe to it. Now, Dungeons &amp; Dragons has put the kibosh on professional illustrators using AI-generated art in its products. T… [+1190 chars]

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  • Aerospace tech company to issue contrail reduction ‘credits’

    Aerospace tech company to issue contrail reduction ‘credits’

    09/Aug/2023 02:30 12

    UK-based aerospace software startup ZEROAVIA announced today that sustainability certification body Gold Standard has approved its methodology concept to issue what could be referred to as contrail c… [+3826 chars]

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  • I'm done waffling over buying a house I can't afford. I have a better plan instead — and it starts with renting for life.

    I'm done waffling over buying a house I can't afford. I have a better plan instead — and it starts with renting for life.

    09/Aug/2023 02:30 12

    Our experts answer readers' investing questions and write unbiased product reviews (here's how we assess investing products). Paid non-client promotion: In some cases, we receive a commission from ou… [+3615 chars]

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  • Air pollution linked to rise in antibiotic resistance that imperils human health

    Air pollution linked to rise in antibiotic resistance that imperils human health

    09/Aug/2023 02:30 12

    Air pollution is helping to drive a rise in antibiotic resistance that poses a significant threat to human health worldwide, a global study suggests. The analysis, using data from more than 100 coun… [+4950 chars]

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  • Citizen Sleeper 2: learning to live on the edge of a corporate war

    Citizen Sleeper 2: learning to live on the edge of a corporate war

    09/Aug/2023 02:30 12

    In any other game, two mega corporations obliterating each other in a galactic war would be the storys focus. But in Citizen Sleeper 2, the conflict between Conway and Senetstat at the centre of the … [+2986 chars]

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  • Amazon’s first Internet satellites will launch on Atlas V rocket—not Vulcan

    Amazon’s first Internet satellites will launch on Atlas V rocket—not Vulcan

    09/Aug/2023 02:30 12

    Enlarge/ United Launch Alliance's Atlas 5 rocket, seen here in its "501" configuration without any solid rocket boosters. 1 with Amazon has confirmed it now plans to launch the first two test sat… [+3427 chars]

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  • What comes after Webb? NASA’s next-generation planet-hunting telescope

    What comes after Webb? NASA’s next-generation planet-hunting telescope

    08/Aug/2023 15:30 12

    NASA When it comes to building enormous, complex space telescopes, agencies like NASA have to plan far in advance. Even though the James Webb Space Telescope only launched recently, astronomers are … [+9877 chars]

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  • Podcast #721: The Psychology of Effective Weight Loss

    Podcast #721: The Psychology of Effective Weight Loss

    08/Aug/2023 15:30 12

    When most people think about losing weight, they think about the details of a diet plan what food to eat, how much of it to eat, and when to eat it. What they don’t spend enough time working on, are … [+51960 chars]

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  • An ancient skull unlike any human ever seen is baffling scientists and could rewrite the story of our evolution

    An ancient skull unlike any human ever seen is baffling scientists and could rewrite the story of our evolution

    08/Aug/2023 15:30 12

    A computer generated image of the remains from the skull of HLD 6 (show in yellow).Wu et al. PNAS 2019, doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1902396116 <ul> <li>An ancient skull found in China is like nothing scien… [+3226 chars]

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  • A Magnetohydrodynamic Drive in the Kitchen Sink

    A Magnetohydrodynamic Drive in the Kitchen Sink

    08/Aug/2023 14:30 12

    The magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) drive certainly sounds like something out of science fiction — using an array of magnets and electrodes, this high-tech propulsion technology promises to silently propel… [+2664 chars]

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  • As the drone battle in Ukraine unfolds, the US Army is scrambling to get its soldiers a new one-way tank-buster

    As the drone battle in Ukraine unfolds, the US Army is scrambling to get its soldiers a new one-way tank-buster

    08/Aug/2023 14:30 12

    A US Marine launches a Switchblade drone during an exercise in California in September 2020.US Marine Corps/Cpl. Jennessa Davey <ul> <li>The US Army is rushing to develop its own tank-killing drone … [+4822 chars]

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  • Bill Gates used to think that sleep is lazy, and competed with colleagues to get as little rest as possible

    Bill Gates used to think that sleep is lazy, and competed with colleagues to get as little rest as possible

    08/Aug/2023 13:30 12

    Bill Gates said he tracks his sleep now to maintain brain health.VCG / Contributor/Getty Images <ul> <li>Bill Gates said that he used to think sleeping was lazy and unnecessary when he was younger. … [+2562 chars]

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  • Police in England and Wales will pilot project to shift sexism and misogyny

    Police in England and Wales will pilot project to shift sexism and misogyny

    08/Aug/2023 13:30 12

    Esther Flanagan has a job on her hands. The behavioural scientist has been tasked with the seemingly impossible: to get police forces across England and Wales to quit misogyny and sexism, using simil… [+5039 chars]

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  • From the 'godfathers of AI' to newer people in the field: Here are 16 people you should know — and what they say about the possibilities and dangers of the technology.

    From the 'godfathers of AI' to newer people in the field: Here are 16 people you should know — and what they say about the possibilities and dangers of the technology.

    08/Aug/2023 12:30 12

    Three of the "godfathers of AI" helped spark the revolution that's making its way through the tech industry — and all of society. They are, from left, Yann LeCun, Geoffrey Hinton, and Yoshua Bengio.M… [+19250 chars]

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  • Progress on slowing deforestation could boost climate efforts, say experts

    Progress on slowing deforestation could boost climate efforts, say experts

    08/Aug/2023 09:30 12

    Falling deforestation rates in countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Colombia and Brazil could provide a boost to climate and biodiversity efforts, experts say, in the run-up to a key summit on th… [+7642 chars]

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  • Le coup de force de Mathieu van der Poel, nouveau champion du monde de cyclisme

    Le coup de force de Mathieu van der Poel, nouveau champion du monde de cyclisme

    08/Aug/2023 07:30 12

    Mathieu Van der Poel, avec le maillot arc-en-ciel de champion du monde, à Glasgow, le 6 août 2023. OLI SCARFF / AFP Son palmarès était déjà bien fourni, mais il y manquait une ligne importante : un … [+3767 chars]

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  • An unlikely tech cluster exemplifies China’s economic vision

    An unlikely tech cluster exemplifies China’s economic vision

    08/Aug/2023 07:30 12

    A stroll down Quantum Boulevard reveals one of the worlds tightest concentrations of bleeding-edge technology firms. Dozens of companies feed a quantum-computing supply chain that did not exist a few… [+11458 chars]

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  • Alguien ha creado un nuevo material ideal para Iron Man, más ligero y resistente que el acero. Su secreto: el vidrio

    Alguien ha creado un nuevo material ideal para Iron Man, más ligero y resistente que el acero. Su secreto: el vidrio

    08/Aug/2023 07:30 12

    Oleg Gang es un forofo de las películas de 'Iron Man'. Uno muy especial, único entre la vasta cohorte de seguidores de Tony Stark. El motivo es sencillo. En su calidad de científico de nanomateriales… [+5864 chars]

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